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2022Walleye

Catch MORE Walleyes During BUG Hatches

Some of the most difficult times to catch walleyes are during large bug hatches and the infamous mayfly hatch is at the top of the list.

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2022Walleye

Casting Hair Jigs for Walleyes – Green Bay

Hair Jigs are a great choice for early season walleyes on Green Bay. Knowing when to fish them over other presentations will up your catch rate greatly!

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2022Bass

Fishing for COLD Water Largemouth Bass

Targeting Largemouth Bass early in the season can produce some of the biggest fish of the year. Knowing the fishes locations and feeding habitats during this time frame is crucial to putting more fish in your boat.

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2022Walleye

Trolling Crankbaits for BIG Walleyes

When walleyes are transitioning from spring habitats to their summer haunts they can be difficult to locate. The best way to find active fish is by covering water and trolling cranks!

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2021Panfish

Ice fishing BIG Bluegills with Spoons

Staying mobile and drilling lots of holes while chasing roaming bluegills on the ice is the name of the game. Using larger baits like spoons also separates the littles from the Bulls!

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2021Walleye

Ice fishing SOLO for Walleyes and Jumbo Perch – Best Way to Cover Water!

Sara heads out on a solo ice fishing trip in South Dakota. Covering water when fishing alone a important part in putting more fish on the ice! Using a finicky fooler makes it easy and possible.

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2021Crappie, Panfish

Ice Fishing with NEW Baits for MASSIVE Crappies

Leech Lake in Northern MN is known for its walleye fishing through the ice but don’t sleep on it’s crappies!

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2021Crappie, Panfish

Ice Fishing at Night for Slab Crappies

Extreme cold temps, clear water and highly pressured lakes can put the Crappie bite through the ice on hold. The best way to combat this scenario is to wait until the crowds leave and set up after dark.

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2021Bass, Lake Trout, Muskie, Walleye

Episode #2 Man vs. Women Fishing Tournament (Battle of the Sexes)

The conclusion of the first ever Man vs Women fishing Tournament!

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2021Pike, Walleye

Episode #1 Man vs Women Fishing Tournament (Battle of the Sexes)

Tyler and Sara face off in Episode 1 of Sportsman’s Journal “Battle of the Sexes”!

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2021Bass

Catch More Largemouth Bass with this Shallow Water Tactic

When bass are shallow and tucked away in thick canopy cover you need a presentation that is not only weedless but also one that produces!

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2021Walleye

Casting Jerkbaits for Walleyes (NEVER SEEN BEFORE BAITS)

Introducing the NEW Rumble series of hard baits from Northland Tackle! The balsa construction of the Rumble Shiner changes the game for shallow water walleyes with it’s erratic slashing action and slow rise which triggers more strikes!

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2021Muskie

Musky Fishing Summer Time Rocks! (EPIC 3 Day Trip)

Rocks can be dynamite when the conditions are right! These often elaborate structures can be the hunting grounds for the biggest fish in a system, especially during the dog days of summer.

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In The Know

Staying Put

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November 15, 2021 November 15, 2021

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Putting in the time to plan out your spot, have the correct tools to help you, and a little bit of patience can be an effective way to catch fish on the ice.

Fall Smallies on the Bay

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September 7, 2021 September 7, 2021

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Giving Summertime Walleye the Slip (Bobber)

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July 14, 2021 July 14, 2021

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How to Fail at Musky Fishing Without Even Trying

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June 14, 2021 June 14, 2021

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